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Jataka Tales
Explore Jataka and the other Buddhist works through their own collection names. A short tale, a life narrative and a larger literary work are different reading choices, even when they share this shelf.
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Jataka Tales
Explore Jataka and the other Buddhist works through their own collection names. A short tale, a life narrative and a larger literary work are different reading choices, even when they share this shelf.
- Series
- 25
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- 0
- Published
- 0
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Ekanipata
Jatakas 1–150.
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Dukanipata
Jatakas 151–250.
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Tikanipata
Jatakas 251–300.
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Series · 25
Catukkanipata
Jatakas 301–350.
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Pañcakanipata
Jatakas 351–375.
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Chakkanipata
Jatakas 376–395.
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Sattakanipata
Jatakas 396–416.
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Aṭṭhakanipata
Jatakas 417–426.
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Navakanipata
Jatakas 427–438.
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Dasakanipata
Jatakas 439–454.
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Ekādasakanipata
Jatakas 455–463.
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Dvādasakanipata
Jatakas 464–473.
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Terasakanipata
Jatakas 474–483.
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Pakiṇṇakanipata
Jatakas 484–496.
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Vīsatinipata
Jatakas 497–510.
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Tiṃsanipata
Jatakas 511–520.
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Cattālīsanipata
Jatakas 521–525.
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Paṇṇāsanipata
Jatakas 526–528.
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Saṭṭhinipata
Jatakas 529–530.
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Sattatinipata
Jatakas 531–532.
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Asītinipata
Jatakas 533–537.
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Mahānipata
Jatakas 538–547.
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The Life of the Buddha
From the Buddhacharita, canto by canto.
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Manimekalai Kovalan and Madhavi’s daughter turns toward Buddhist renunciation, compassion and philosophical inquiry. The narrative continues the world of Silappadikaram.
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Divyavadana (Divine Narratives) Avadana narratives explore deeds and their consequences across lives, including the cycle of stories about Emperor Ashoka.
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